The Sussexes

The Duchess of Sussex on the pressures around her: ''it's not enough just to survive''

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20th October 2019
The Duchess of Sussex has spoken of the impact the pressures of joining the Royal Family have had on her. In an interview with the ITV programme ‘Harry and Meghan: An African Journey”, the duchess said that she had been taken aback by the scrutiny her every move had come under from the tabloid press in the UK and hinted that she wouldn’t tolerate her situation not changing in the…
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Spain

Spain's heir, Leonor, at Princess of Asturias Awards for first time

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18th October 2019
The future queen of Spain has carried out a major royal duty for the first time. Leonor, Princess of Asturias has presented the Awards which bear her title and pledged her life to the service of Spain. Leonor took centre stage at the prize ceremony at the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo. She handed out the awards to recipients recognised for their excellence in areas including literature, arts…
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Spain

Princess Leonor: 'I promise to serve Spain'

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18th October 2019
In her first major speech, the heir to the throne of Spain has pledged her ongoing service to her country and all those living in it. Princess Leonor made her promise at the Princess of Asturias Awards in Oviedo which she is overseeing for the first time. Speaking…
BelgiumLuxembourg

Belgian State Visit to Luxembourg, Day Two in Pictures

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17th October 2019
There were words of thanks, a gala concert and a photo that will make every review of the royal year going. The second day of the State Visit of the King and Queen of the Belgians to Luxembourg saw them focus on some of the most vital ties between the two countries. But it was the momentary reaction of two royals that caught everyone’s attention. Here’s Royal Central’s round up…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Who's the Queen been sending red roses to?

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16th October 2019
It’s been a busy week for Elizabeth II. She’s opened Parliament, given the Queen’s Speech and helped mark a major milestone for one of the most famous churches in the world. And as it turns out, she’s also been leaving red roses for a rather distinguished gentleman. But the Duke of Edinburgh has nothing to worry about. This posy was sent to one of her predecessors as…
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